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May 22, 2026 5:08 PM

India, Cyprus sign key pacts on defence, cybersecurity and trade

India and Cyprus on Friday elevated their bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides held wide-ranging talks in New Delhi, resulting in several agreements and new initiatives s...

May 22, 2026 5:43 PM

Inside an African lab that helped crack the hantavirus outbreak

The call for help came in early May: a cruise ship off Cape Verde was stranded, with passengers suspected of infection by a deadly strain of hantavirus that kills about one in three of its victims. The vessel had stopped at several remote islands, a...

May 22, 2026 12:45 PM

Pakistan seeks breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks

Iran's foreign minister met his Pakistani counterpart on Friday to discuss proposals to end the U.S.-Israeli war, Iranian media reported, with Tehran and Washington still at odds over Tehran's uranium stockpile and controls on the Strait of Hormuz. ...

May 22, 2026 12:12 PM

UAE marks Biodiversity Day with record conservation milestones

 The UAE is marking the International Day for Biological Diversity today - observed every year on May 22 to commemorate the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity in 1992 - under the theme "Acting Locally for Global Impact", reaffirming ...

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